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A nostalgic, banter-full and analytical delve into all the TV shows, movies, games, books, and other media that scared (and scarred!) us s***less when we were children in the 90s. Ranging from the inf... more
FAQs about Scar(r)ed For Life:How many episodes does Scar(r)ed For Life have?The podcast currently has 9 episodes available.
December 31, 2024Christmas Special 3: GremlinsOur third and final festive special delves into a film that almost (ALMOST) crosses the line into full-blown horror. We try to work out the rules for caring for Gremlins, where on earth they come from, and the cultural significance of Santa breaking his neck in the chimney. Happy New Year!...more59minPlay
December 24, 2024Christmas Special 2: The Muppet Christmas CarolMerry Christmas one and all! And happy non-Christmas holiday to all who don't celebrate!Today, if you need to escape the mince pies, smell of turkey fat or the family squabbling about the "plus four" rule in Uno, then we have Paul and Kayleigh waxing lyrical about the scary moments in what is truly the greatest Christmas movie of all time.Is the fact that Sir Michael Caine didn't win an Oscar for this the greatest injustice the world has ever seen? Watch it, listen to us, and then decide....more52minPlay
December 23, 2024Christmas Special 1: Home AloneMerry Christmas Eve! And let's face it, Christmas is the one thing scarier than Halloween. I mean, it's the only holiday on which you are GUARANTEED an intruder in the house.For our first of three holiday specials, we chat about the scarier, tenser aspects of Home Alone ranging from the old man in the neighbourhood, the inexplicably idiotic villains, and that big chompy fire thing in the basement.We also dissect just why Kevin's family are so despicably neglectful. The true horror of life truly is a dysfunctional family. ...more1h 3minPlay
October 30, 20241.6: Roald Dahl's The Witches & Hocus PocusIn our final, super-spooky Halloween episode we tackle the classic end-of-October image of the witch with two nostalgic deep-dives into witch-themed tales. We discuss both the positives and problems of Roald Dahl's works, and then try to make sense of the plot of a 90s movie classic. ...more1h 8minPlay
October 24, 20241.5: The Mummy & JumanjiIt's a 90s movie-themed episode this week! Kayleigh presents monster-hit The Mummy while Paul presents Robin Williams classic, Jumanji....more59minPlay
October 17, 20241.4: Shivers & Jacqueline WilsonFor this week's episode, Paul presents one of the more obscure offerings, 90s point-and-click horror game, Shivers, while Kayleigh redefines "scary" by reminiscing topical children's novels by British national treasure, Jacqueline Wilson....more49minPlay
October 10, 20241.3: The Demon Headmaster & Nursery RhymesThis week's episode covers all sorts of spooky tangents, as Paul presents British 80s children's novel, The Demon Headmaster and Kayleigh runs through some classic macabre nursery rhymes....more57minPlay
October 03, 20241.2: Tomb Raider II & The JuddermanIn this spooky week's episode, Paul presents seminal 90s computer game, Tomb Raider II and Kayleigh recalls famously spine-tingling drink commercial, the Judderman. Listener beware!...more49minPlay
September 26, 20241.1: Goosebumps: Welcome to Dead House & The Wizard of OzWelcome to our very first episode! To kick off our nostalgic dive into all things childish and scary, Paul presents the very first (and arguably one of the most violent) Goosebumps novel, and Kayleigh presents the classic movie-musical The Wizard of Oz. ...more48minPlay
FAQs about Scar(r)ed For Life:How many episodes does Scar(r)ed For Life have?The podcast currently has 9 episodes available.